Jason Maybaum
Jason Maybaum
Jason Maybaum (born August 31, 2007) is an actor who is widely known for his appearances on shows such as Superstore, Teachers, and Workaholics, amongst others.
In 2017, he became a series regular alongside Raven-Symone on Disney's Raven's Home.
Subsequently, he starred in the Disney musical Freaky Friday in 2018.
Early Life
He was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. He began his acting career at age 7. He earned his first major role in 2015 on the Starz series Blunt Talk.
Career
2015
Jason Maybaum guest-starred as ‘Eli’ in two episodes of the ‘Starz’ series ‘Blunt Talk,’ starring Patrick Stewart. The two episodes, titled ‘The Queen of Hearts’ and ‘Meth or No Meth, You Still Gotta Floss,’ were aired on September 19 and October 3, respectively. The same year, he played ‘Oliver’ in the Matt Letscher-starrer TV movie ‘The Perfect Stanleys.’
2016
In February 2016, he appeared as ‘Bratty Son’ in a single episode of the ‘Comedy Central’ sitcom ‘Workaholics.’ The episode was titled ‘Night at the Dudeseum.’
2017
Jason appeared as ‘Leo’ in an episode of the ‘NBC’ single-camera sitcom ‘Superstore’ titled ‘Glenn's Kids.’ The episode was broadcast on April 6, 2017.
In the same year, he landed up with the starring role of ‘Levi Grayson,’ son of ‘Chelsea Grayson,’ the character played by Anneliese van der Pol, in the series ‘Raven's Home.’ It was one of the main characters of the series and perhaps the most remarkable of all of Jason’s portrayals.
The series premiered on ‘Disney Channel’ on July 21, 2017, and is presently in its second season.
Jason also appeared in the dark comedy ‘Bitch,’ written and directed by Marianna Palka. The movie released on November 10, 2017, and marked Jason’s debut in feature films. On November 28, the same year, he appeared as ‘Dale’ in an episode of the ‘TV Land’ series ‘Teachers’ titled ‘Nightmare on Fillmore Street.’ That year, he also appeared in the ‘Hulu’ original series ‘Becoming Bond,’ as young ‘George Lazenby.’ He also appeared in the thriller ‘Desperate Waters,’ along with Matthew Lawrence and Charlene Amoia.
2018
The ‘Disney Channel’ original movie ‘Freaky Friday’ had Jason playing the role of ‘Fletcher Blake.’ It was a musical TV film that premiered on August 10, 2018, and starred Cozi Zuehlsdorff and Heidi Blickenstaff.
He was seen in the second episode of the mocumentary series ‘The 5th Quarter’ titled ‘Selling Out: The Frank Cushman Story’ in 2018.
He was one of the celebrity contestants on the children's dance show ‘Dancing with the Stars: Juniors’ that premiered on ‘ABC’ on October 7, 2018.
Elliana Walmsley is his professional partner in the series, while Emma Slater acts as his mentor.
Personal Life
Jason is extremely fond of his camera and cannot part with it.
He wants to become a director someday.
His favorite superhero is 'Batman.’ The youngster enjoys playing basketball, relaxing on the beach with his family, and spending time with his friends. He is scared of being alone in the dark.